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Delhi is expected to see light rain and thunderstorms on Sunday, according to IMD, with wind speeds reaching up to 60 kmph in some areas.

Mumbai: The month of May ended with pre-monsoon showers sweeping most parts of the city between 6am and 9am on Sunday.

The sandstorm in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer, however, gave a breather to the people from the scorching heat, as the temperature substitutionally reduced in parts of the district.

A surge in tourist footfall amid the ongoing heatwave has led to severe traffic congestion across key hill destinations in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. Areas including Haridwar, Chamoli, Manali, Shimla and Dehradun have reported heavy vehicular movement, with authorities stepping up traffic management efforts as peak season rush continues.

The Madhya Pradesh government has extended the summer vacation for teachers by seven days as several districts continue to experience extreme heat. Schools across the state will reopen on June 16 as scheduled, but teachers will now report to duty from June 7 instead of June 1.

Over the years, PM Modi's Mann Ki Baat has covered a wide range of topics, including education, innovation, environmental conservation, cultural heritage, health and grassroots movements.

This year, the pan-India rainfall during the monsoon season is forecast to be below-normal and quantitatively remain 90 per cent of the Long Period Average of 870mm (1971-2020).

Heatwave 2026: The decision has been taken as several districts in the state are recording temperatures above 45 degrees Celsius.

The same forecast has also been released for other parts of the NCR, including Haryana's Gurugram and Faridabad, as well as Uttar Pradesh's Noida and Ghaziabad. | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday touched upon a wide range of subjects during the 134th episode of Mann Ki Baat, highlighting inspiring stories of social service, water conservation, sports achievements, summer health precautions and India's love for mangoes.